"hoary fringe moss" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1831, Priscilla Wakefield, An Introduction to Botany, 10th edition, page 224",
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          "text": "The Oval-fruited Fringe moss is peculiar to the hills of Scotland, Wales and Ireland; the Dark Mountain Fringe moss grows on wet rocks by rivulets in similar situations; Slender Mountain Fringe moss prefers exposed places, as does also the Woolly Fringe moss; the Green Mountain Fringe moss favours rocks; and the Hoary Fringe moss is so kind as to grow on this rough wall.",
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